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Making Money Online - Putting 'Get Rich Quick' Schemes to Rest
By:John Owings
How to make money online
I know that when I initially sought ways to generate some extra internet I was completely overwhelmed by all of the different sites that offer advice for get rich quick schemes. If you’re like me, you’re a little too smart to believe that getting rich is as easy as these people claim. And you’re right! If getting rich easily is you’re goal, well you might as well be looking to win the lotto – your chances are about as good. But if you just want to start out making a little cash, and you’re willing to work for it, here are some solid ways that I have found through experience:
- Advertise
There are tons of businesses out there who would love nothing more than to advertise on your internet site, blog, or forum. You can, for instance, start a blog about ‘DVD Movies’. You can write about which movies you enjoy, and provide some critic information. You supplement the site with ads from advertising companies – I find Google AdSense to be among the best – which will pay you when someone clicks an ad on your site.
- Affiliate
Using the ‘DVD Movies’ example from before, you could also provide links from your page to sites that pay you for leads that convert to purchases. You can become an affiliate for sites like Amazon. If you talk about how you enjoyed a movie, and someone agrees with you and clicks on a link from your site to Amazon and purchases the move, you get a percentage of the purchase. The are many sites which have affiliate programs.
- ‘Paid to’ programs
Taking surveys, for instance, can be very profitable. But you have to know which survey programs will actually pay you and which will just spam you with ads. So you have to find a program that is legitimate. You see, many ‘paid survey sites’ are just product companies trying to sell you something. But finding a legitimate program will not get you very far either. At an average of around $20 per survey (most surveys only take 10-15 minutes), that's "only" $40 to $80 per month. It's easy money, but that probably won't make a big difference in your lifestyle, right?
Consider the following scenario, which is what we recommend:
1. You register with 20-30 of the best paid survey and paid email websites (this costs you nothing)
2. Within a week you start receiving more paid survey invitations and paid emails than you can handle
3. You pick and choose only the best opportunities that fit your schedule.
4. You start making hundreds, and even thousands, of dollars a month!
But there is a problem with this. You see, you have no way of knowing which the top survey programs are and which are just scams. Trying to figure out which of the millions of email and survey sites are the best is very time-consuming and a waste of your effort.
Some things you should consider when signing up for paid email and survey programs:
1. Amount paid for each survey and email.
2. Email and survey volume.
3. Company privacy policies – I.E. they will not sell your email to other companies.
There are billions of dollars being transferred across the internet every year. Good luck in finding a way to get your slice of this very large pie.
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Article keywords: Make Money Online, Online advertising, internet revenue, wealth building
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John Owings is an internet marketer for several web sites. He is also a developer and an advanced computer programmer.
He has created a forum site online called "The Bathroom Wall". You can view this site @ http://www.tbrforums.com
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